Senior Revenue & Commissions Accountant - Hybrid SF

Vaco; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco by Highspring is seeking an Interim Senior Revenue & Commissions Accountant to support its growing accounting team in a hybrid role in San Francisco, CA. This 3-month assignment focuses on revenue recognition and commissions, with three in-office days per week.

The successful candidate will handle schedules, reconciliations, and close processes, collaborate with Finance, and assist with audits while maintaining documentation and process improvements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in tech/high-growth environments.
• Hands-on experience with revenue recognition and/or commissions accounting (ASC 606).
• Ability to build revenue and deferred commissions schedules and workpapers.
• Strong month-end close experience and audit-ready documentation.
• Advanced Excel and data-management skills across contracts and billing data.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain commissions accounting schedules with capitalization, amortization, accruals, and reconciliations.
• Support revenue recognition activities including revenue schedules and deferred revenue reconciliations.
• Review contracts to identify discrepancies between terms, billing, commissions, and records.
• Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, variance analyses, and close workpapers.
• Maintain assigned schedules, ensuring deliverables meet close deadlines.
• Support audits with schedules, contract support, reconciliations, and documentation.
• Investigate discrepancies and collaborate with Finance to resolve transactions.
• Document processes and develop procedures to improve consistency and efficiency.
• Identify opportunities to improve workflows and controls; utilize financial systems and spreadsheets to reconcile data.

Skills

Revenue recognition

ASC 606

Close process

Advanced Excel

Financial analysis

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Vaco by Highspring is seeking an Interim Senior Revenue & Commissions Accountant to support its growing accounting team in a hybrid role in San Francisco, CA. This 3-month assignment focuses on revenue recognition and commissions, with three in-office days per week.

The successful candidate will handle schedules, reconciliations, and close processes, collaborate with Finance, and assist with audits while maintaining documentation and process improvements.